Table 3.
Heart rate variability analysis during the first SWS sequence in WHOLE (n = 12), PARTIAL (n = 12), and CONT (n = 10) conditions.
| Condition | WHOLE | PARTIAL | CONT | p-Value | η2p/W | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RRi (ms) | 1,150.5 ± 212.3 | 1,219.8 ± 241.5 | 1,217.9 ± 259.7 | 0.20 | 0.17 | 
| HR (bpm) | 53.7 ± 9.4 | 50.8 ± 9.0 | 51.3 ± 10.9 | 0.41 | 0.09 | 
| SDNN (ms) | 43.5 ± 20.5a | 61.2 ± 36.9 | 60.7 ± 27.2 | 0.06 | 0.28 | 
| RMSSD (ms) | 46.0 ± 27.6a,b | 71.1 ± 51.0 | 70.1 ± 41.5 | <0.05 | 0.39 | 
| LF (ms2) | 911.3 ± 628.6a,b | 2,386.4 ± 2,880.0 | 1,993.2 ± 1,707.1 | <0.01 | 0.37 | 
| HF (ms2) | 751.0 ± 764.7a,b | 2,055.5 ± 2,538.9 | 1,748.7 ± 1,766.4 | <0.05 | 0.37 | 
| LF/(LF+HF) (AU) | 62.6 ± 16.8 | 59.2 ± 22.0 | 58.5 ± 17.2 | 0.61 | 0.05 | 
| LF/HF (AU) | 2.6 ± 2.8 | 2.5 ± 2.8 | 2.0 ± 1.9 | 0.15 | 0.19 | 
Data are presented as mean ± SD.
Significantly different from CONT condition (p < 0.05).
Significantly different from PARTIAL condition (p < 0.05).